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François-Joseph-Victor Broussais

French physician (1772-1838)
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François-Joseph-Victor Broussais

Summary

François-Joseph-Victor Broussais is a human[1]. He was born in Saint-Malo[2]. He was born on December 14, 1772[3]. He passed away in Vitry-sur-Seine[4]. He died on November 17, 1838[5]. He worked as a surgeon[6] and pathologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Saint-Malo[2], François-Joseph-Victor Broussais…
  • François-Joseph-Victor Broussais died in Vitry-sur-Seine[4].
  • François-Joseph-Victor Broussais was born on December 14, 1772[3].
  • François-Joseph-Victor Broussais died on November 17, 1838[5].
  • Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery[9].
  • François-Joseph-Victor Broussais is buried at Val-de-Grâce[10].
  • François-Joseph-Victor Broussais held citizenship in France[11].
  • François-Joseph-Victor Broussais worked as a surgeon[6].
  • François-Joseph-Victor Broussais worked as a pathologist[7].
  • François-Joseph-Victor Broussais's education included a stint at Brest School of Naval Medicine[12].
  • François-Joseph-Victor Broussais received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[13].
  • François-Joseph-Victor Broussais received the Knight in the order of the Reunion[14].
  • François-Joseph-Victor Broussais was a member of Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques[15].
  • François-Joseph-Victor Broussais was a member of Q78751906[16].
  • François-Joseph-Victor Broussais is recorded as male[17].
  • François-Joseph-Victor Broussais's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • François-Joseph-Victor Broussais's Commons category is recorded as François Broussais[19].
  • The cause of death was cancer[20].
  • François-Joseph-Victor Broussais's family name is recorded as Broussais[21].
  • François-Joseph-Victor Broussais's given name is recorded as François[22].
  • François-Joseph-Victor Broussais's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[23].
  • François-Joseph-Victor Broussais's partner in business or sport is recorded as Horace de Montègre[24].
  • François-Joseph-Victor Broussais's described by source is recorded as Svensk uppslagsbok[25].
  • François-Joseph-Victor Broussais's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[26].
  • François-Joseph-Victor Broussais's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].

Body

Origins and Family

François-Joseph-Victor Broussais was born in Saint-Malo[2]. He was born on December 14, 1772[3].

Education

François-Joseph-Victor Broussais's education included a stint at Brest School of Naval Medicine[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include surgeon[6] and pathologist[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[13], a grade of an order[28], in France[29] and Knight in the order of the Reunion[14], a grade of an order[30], in First French Empire[31].

Death and Burial

François-Joseph-Victor Broussais died on November 17, 1838[5]. He passed away in Vitry-sur-Seine[4]. The cause of death was cancer[20]. Recorded place of burial include Père Lachaise Cemetery[9] and Val-de-Grâce[10].

Why It Matters

François-Joseph-Victor Broussais ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was François-Joseph-Victor Broussais born?

Born in Saint-Malo[2], François-Joseph-Victor Broussais…

Where did François-Joseph-Victor Broussais die?

François-Joseph-Victor Broussais passed away in Vitry-sur-Seine[4].

What did François-Joseph-Victor Broussais do for work?

François-Joseph-Victor Broussais worked as surgeon[6] and pathologist[7].

Where did François-Joseph-Victor Broussais go to school?

François-Joseph-Victor Broussais was educated at Brest School of Naval Medicine[12].

What awards did François-Joseph-Victor Broussais receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[13] and Knight in the order of the Reunion[14].

Related Entities

France Saint-Malo Vitry-sur-Seine

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . letelegramme.fr. letelegramme.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  13. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . La France savante. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Student → Q105833783
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  2. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → surgeon, pathologist
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